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17th and 18th Centuries | |
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Cross-Currents: Courts and Commoners | |
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The World the Mughals Made | |
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Babur (1483-1530) | |
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From The History of Babur | |
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Jahangir (1569-1627) | |
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From The Memoirs of Jahangir | |
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Sauda (Urdu, 1713-1781) | |
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How to Earn a Living in Hindustan | |
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Mir Muhammad Taqi Mir (1723-1810), Selected Couplets | |
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From The Autobiography | |
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Barnarsidass, from Half a Tale (Hindi, 1641) | |
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Chikamatsu Mon'Zaemon (1653-1725) | |
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Love Suicide at Amijima (1712), a puppet play | |
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Resonance: Hokuzumi Ozumi Ikan, Chikamatsu on the Art of Puppet Theatre | |
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Ihara Saikaku (1642-1693) | |
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From Japan's Eternal Storehouse (1688) | |
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Cao Xueqin (1715-63) | |
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From The Story of the Stone | |
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Resonance: Shen Fu: from Six Records of a Floating Life | |
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The Ottoman Empire | |
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The Story of Leyl and Mejnan | |
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Mihr? Hatun (d. 1506) | |
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Fazul? (d. 1556) | |
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Ned?m (1681-1730) | |
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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762), The Turkish Embassy Letters | |
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To Alexander Pope (1 April 1717) | |
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To Sarah Chiswell (1 April 1717) | |
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To Lady Mar (18 April 1717) | |
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The Enlightenment in Europe | |
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Jean Baptiste Poquelin [Moliare] (1622-1673) | |
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The School for Wives | |
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Perspectives: Court Culture and Female Authorship | |
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Marie-Madeline Pioche de La Vergne, Comtesse de La Lafayette | |
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The Countess of Tende | |
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Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sevigne | |
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From Letters | |
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Elisabeth Charlotte von Pfalz, Ducheese D'Orleans | |
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From Letters | |
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Madeleine de Scudery | |
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From Clelie | |
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Katherine Philips | |
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Maria de Zayas y Sotomayor | |
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From The Enchantments of Love: Amorous and Exemplary Novels | |
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Ann Yearsley | |
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To Mr. ****, an Unlettered Poet, on Genius Unimproved | |
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Mary, Lady Chudleigh | |
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From The Ladies Defence | |
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Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea | |
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The Introduction | |
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Friendship between Ephelia and Ardelia | |
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Spleen | |
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Aphra Behn (1640-1689), Oroonoko | |
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Resonance: George Warren: from An Impartial Description of Surinam | |
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Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) | |
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The Lady's Dressing Room | |
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Resonance: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: The Reasons that Induced Dr. S to Write The Lady's Dressing Room | |
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Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift | |
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Gulliver's Travels, Part 4 | |
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A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms | |
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Perspectives: Journeys In Search of the Self | |
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Evliya elebi (1611-1684) | |
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From The Book of Travels | |
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Matsuo Basho (1644-94) | |
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[Selected Hokku] | |
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From Narrow Road to the Interior | |
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Denis Diderot | |
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From Supplement to the Voyage of Bougainville | |
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Olaudah Equiano | |
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From The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano | |
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Charles de Secondat, Baron De la Br138>e et De Montesquieu | |
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From Persian Letters | |
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Francoise de Graffigny | |
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From Letters of a Peruvian Woman | |